TV News: Weekend USA TV Ratings
Rating Highlights: NASCAR a took hit in KANSAS, with the Cup race down 11.7% from last year and the truck race down 9.8%, both on FS1 The GMR Grand Prix … Read More
Category: IndyCar
IndyCar: Indy 500 practice starts today – Entry List, TV Times
The official entry list for the 106th Indy 500 was released Monday with 33 teams filling the field for the May 29 race (11 a.m. ET, NBC) at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Winners … Read More
F1: How Liberty Media made F1 explode in popularity
Joe Pompliano put out these series of tweets that summarizes perfectly F1’s phenomenal growth under Liberty media. They are eating stodgy old IndyCar’s lunch. Formula 1 was acquired by Liberty … Read More
F1: If Mercedes does not give de Vries a F1 seat soon, he’ll look to IndyCar
Nyck de Vries is currently the Mercedes Formula 1 Team’s reserve driver and he’s getting tired waiting for Lewis Hamilton to retire so he gets his F1 seat. de Vries … Read More
IndyCar: GMP GP post-race press conference
Participants: 1st – Colton Herta 2nd – Simon Pagenaud 3rd – Will Power Press Conference THE MODERATOR: Congratulations, Colton Herta, the driver of the No. 26 Gainbridge Honda. How did … Read More
IndyCar: Herta masterful in the wet at Indy, proves he belongs in F1
Andretti Autosport driver Colton Herta showed why he belongs in F1 by schooling all the other IndyCar drivers in dry, partially wet and full wet conditions to win the rain … Read More
IndyCar: Ericsson tops morning Warmup
Marcus Ericsson topped the morning warmup for the GMR Grand Prix this afternoon at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Ericsson’s top time was 1 minute, 11.0839 seconds in the No. 8 Huski … Read More
Caesars Sportsbook Named Official Sports Betting Partner of Indy 500, IMS
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. and Indianapolis Motor Speedway (“IMS”) today announced a partnership to make Caesars Sportsbook an Official Sports Betting Partner of the Indy 500 and IMS. The collaboration also … Read More
IndyCar: Fearful of Weather, Start Time of GMR GP moved up **** UPDATE ***
It is raining heavily here at the track as of 2:20 pm. There is no lightning in the area anymore. We have not been updated on an IndyCar start time … Read More
IndyCar: Saturday Morning Update from the GMR Grand Prix
Good morning on race day in Indianapolis for the GMR Grand Prix. It is hard to believe that today might not be the best race day weather-wise. The sun is … Read More
IndyCar: Indy 500 will not be a sell out
IMS president Doug Boles told the IndyStar the track doesn’t expect to sell out its roughly 240,000 reserved grandstand seats for the Greatest Spectacle in Racing. As of May 13, … Read More
IndyCar: Power wins pole for GMR GP as Chevys dominate
Will Power has won the pole position for the GMR Grand Prix NTT IndyCar Series race on the IMS road course with a lap time of 1:09.7664 as Chevy powered … Read More
IndyCar: O’Ward tops Practice 2 ahead of GMR GP qualifying
Pato O’Ward turned the fastest lap on Firestone soft tires to top Practice 2 for the NTT IndyCar GMR Grand Prix on the IMS Road Course. O’Ward’s time of 1m09.7839s … Read More
IndyCar: Palou tops opening practice for GMR Grand Prix
Alex Palou turned the fastest lap at 1m10.4555s to top opening practice for the NTT Data GMR Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Road Course. Palou beat rookie Callum Ilott by … Read More
IndyCar: Friday Morning Report from the GMR Grand Prix
Good morning from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on a gorgeous sunny morning. Today’s weather will be warm with temperatures in the upper 80s for practice and qualifying today. Race day … Read More
IndyCar: GMR Grand Prix Preview
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES stages its first practice on the road course for the GMR Grand Prix at 9:30 a.m. (ET) Friday, with a second session at 12:45 p.m. NTT … Read More
F1: Vettel waiting on upgraded car, invited to test IndyCar
(GMM) Sebastian Vettel could turn to IndyCar if his Formula 1 career ends at the conclusion of this year’s world championship. The quadruple world champion has said in recent weeks … Read More
Video: Outside the Line: IndyCar driver Colton Herta
Outside the Line: Colton Herta, where we follow each of our drivers through the ins and outs of a race weekend for a deep dive into what it takes to … Read More
IndyCar: Four Time Indy 500 Winners at Premiere of Documentary – Pennzoil Presents “The Club”
It was a beautiful night in downtown Indianapolis where three of the four-time Indy 500 winners were honored as guests at the premiere of their documentary film, “The Club” at … Read More
IndyCar: Chip Ganassi Racing Signs Indy Lights Driver Kyffin Simpson To Development Deal
Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) today announced an agreement with Indy Lights driver Kyffin Simpson, signing the 17-year-old to a multi-year development deal. Simpson, a Cayman Islands native, is currently the … Read More
IndyCar: Grosjean gets new livery for GMR Grand Prix
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana is once again on track to accelerate awareness of food insecurity throughout Central Indiana with the No One Runs on Empty initiative. The campaign, now … Read More
IndyCar: New livery for Will Power at Indy 500
Team Penske keeps changing liveries on their IndyCars as sponsors come and go. Unlike F1, it’s hard to get a sponsor in IndyCar to pay to have their name on … Read More
IndyCar set to use digital marshal panels, but no VSC (Update)
Updating this report from December, the GMR Grand Prix of Indianapolis will see IndyCar adopting the EM Motorsport. electronic marshaling system reported in December. This will be the first time … Read More
IndyCar: Fisher To Drive ’23 Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Pace Car for 500
Former INDYCAR SERIES driver and team owner Sarah Fisher, who remains the fastest woman in Indianapolis 500 history, will drive the 2023 Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition Pace Car to … Read More
IndyCar: ECR’s Bitcoin Racing Team Will Be Powered By Bitnile for Indy 500
Ed Carpenter Racing announced today that Rinus VeeKay will compete in the No. 21 Bitcoin Racing Team Powered By BitNile Chevrolet in the 106th Running of the Indianapolis 500. Ed Carpenter … Read More